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Association of Academic Health Centers
Health Workforce Reform Fundamental to Successful Health Reform, AAHC tells Obama Administration
May 9th, 2009
Health workforce reform is a crucial element of health system reform, the Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) told the White House this week. "We must change health workforce policy now to ensure we are ready to meet the numerous workforce challenges presented by system reforms when they take effect," said AAHC President Dr. Steven Wartman in a letter to the Administration's health policy advisors. "Our nation's patchwork health workforce policymaking is on the verge of being overwhelmed by rapidly intensifying social and economic pressures, which will be further magnified by health system reform," Wartman asserted. Wartman cited the...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-05-09)
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